Marion Scutter Griffinca. 1879-1957
Marion Scudder Griffin, although qualified, was refused a Tennessee law license for seven years solely because she was a woman. In 1907, she became the first woman attorney in Tennessee after she...
- shelby county
- tennessee
Memphis Belle Memorial
The Memphis Belle, a Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress, was one of 12,731 B-17s (heavy bombers) built under the direction of the Boeing Aircraft Company. With a crew of ten, the aircraft was among the...
- shelby county
- tennessee
John Madden
Eugene Magevney
Born in County Fermanagh, Ireland, 1798; immigrated to the United States, 1828; settled in Memphis, 1833. His home was the scene of three important religious occasions in Memphis: first Catholic...
- shelby county
- tennessee
333 N. Michigan
From the Flickr group Historical Markers, photo by Crawford Brian, full page.License is Attribution- NonCommercial-ShareAlike License
Olvera St.
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Potter School (The Birds)
Submitted by Jon Jenkins
Galliano
Galliano Circa 1830's It is believed that the family of Zenon Cheramie settled on Bayou Lafourche in the 1830's, for Zenon Cheramie's first wife, Delphine Dupre-Terrebonne Cheramie was buried in...
- louisiana
- communities
Lawyers’ Row
Constructed ca. 1840-1865. Outstanding group of early 19th century Classical style offices. Early occupants were noted for their contributions to the political and judicial history of the area...
- louisiana
Sacred Heart Church
Father Charles Menard of St. Joseph's Church, Thibodaux, LA., offered the first mass on this bayou, June 1842. The original mission chapel was built in 1843, about a mile below this...
- louisiana
- church
Saint Joseph Church
Father Jean-Marie Joseph Denecé settled at Petite Caillou soon after his ordination during the Civil War. He organized the parish established on Nov. 9, 1864 by Archbishop J.M. Odin, C.M., to...
- louisiana
- church
Golden Meadow High School
Built in 1931, this was the first brick school in Lower Lafourche. Earlier students had to attend high school in Cut Off or Larose. Its importance as an educational institution is...
- louisiana
- education
Samuel Luther Thompson
From the Flickr group Historical Markers, photo by HystericalMark, full page.License is Attribution- ShareAlike License
Samuel Milroy
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Judge Fred J. Cassibry Square
From the Flickr group Historical Markers, photo by Jason Riedy, full page.License is Attribution License
Dr. Lloyd C. Douglas 1877-1951
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Central Railroad & Bank Bldg.
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Montegut School
Montegut School is one of the oldest in Terrebonne Parish. It lies on land that was purchased on January 27, 1912, from Point Farm Planting Co. for $1,100. For a total of $10,158 the school...
- louisiana
- school. education
On this site John Conner operated a two story log Indian trading post 1808-1815
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Liberty
Founded 1809 and chartered 1828. Site of first Confederate monument in state, 1871. Here Gail Borden conducted condensed milk experiments. Dr. Tichenor's antiseptic was also originated here.
- mississippi